Monthly Cycle

Despite creating unintentional chaos among the beastmen working inside the palace, the human culprit was sleeping soundly in her bed. When she finally woke up a little later than usual, she was welcomed by discomfort in her lower abdomen.

'I feel so tired…I don't want to get out of bed…' 

She subconsciously rubbed her abdomen and rolled into a ball, wanting to get more sleep, but then she felt an uncomfortable warm moistness between her legs. 

Her eyes flew open. 'Wait? Is it already…?'

She sat up in bed and pushed away the blanket covering her. 

'Please let me be wrong,' she begged as she hurriedly checked her dress and the bed. To her horror, the pristine white bed sheet and her clothes were stained red with blood. 

'Oh, no! What should I do? This is so shameful!' she panicked. 'Wash, I need to wash. Water! I need water. Where—ah! Should I wash this in the side chamber?'